Oleg Ivanovich Dementiev (Russian: Олег Иванович Дементьев; 30 April 1938, Sverdlovsk - 15 November 1991, Kaliningrad) was a Russian chess master who won the Russian Chess Championship in 1971.
| Oleg Dementiev | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Oleg Ivanovich Dementiev |
| Country |  Soviet Union |
| Born | 30 April 1938 Sverdlovsk |
| Died | 15 November 1991 (aged 53) Kaliningrad |
Biography
editIn 1965 became in a Soviet chess master. He successfully participated in the Russian Chess Championships. In 1970 in Kuibyshev he shared 3rd and 4th place (won by Anatoly Karpov),[1] but in 1971 in Penza he shared 1st place with Valery Zilberstein.[2] In 1970 he participated in the USSR Chess Championship final in Riga and shared 10th and 11th place.[3] In 1974 he won the Burevestnik Soviet sports society chess championship.[4] Starting in the mid-1970s he worked as a coach in Kaliningrad and there contributed to the development of chess.[5]
References
editExternal links
edit- Oleg Dementiev player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Oleg I. Dementiev chess games at 365Chess.com